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UC researchers to examine how stress hormones affect cell degeneration in Parkinson's patients

Stress can have a negative effect on anyone's health but presents particular challenges for people with Parkinson's disease.

13 Jan 2022

Swapping single food item for a more planet-friendly alternative could reduce diet's carbon footprint

If your New Year's resolution is to eat better for the planet, a new Tulane University study finds it may be easier than you think.

13 Jan 2022

Effect of emerging SARS-CoV-2 variants and vaccination status on COVID-19 transmission rates

In a new study, a team of researchers determined the impact of the emerging SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern and vaccination status on the SARS-CoV-2 transmission dynamics.

13 Jan 2022

New combination immune therapy for cancer is effective and has fewer side effects, study finds

Google "chemotherapy side effects" and the results abound. Nausea, anemia, infection, fertility problems, kidney problems, mouth sores. The list goes on and on.

13 Jan 2022

Study: Babies born via uncomplicated cesarean delivery should not need antibiotics at birth

Infants born via uncomplicated cesarean delivery, without labor or membrane rupture before delivery and no concern for infection, should not need antibiotics at birth, according to a study by researchers at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia.

13 Jan 2022

Investigating the presence of human rRNA in the SARS-CoV-2 genome

In a new study, a team of researchers investigated the existence of SARS-CoV-2-host chimeric RNA and described two novel human-derived genomic insertions present in the circulating variants of SARS-CoV-2.

13 Jan 2022

Plasma SARS-CoV-2 viral RNA as a valuable biomarker for SARS-CoV-2 infection in the lungs

Researchers recently evaluated respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) viral RNA (vRNA) levels in longitudinal samples collected simultaneously from mechanically ventilated coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) patients and analyzed their connections and relationships with clinical outcomes.

13 Jan 2022

Exploring the structural basis of antibody evasion and enhanced transmission of the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant

In a new study, researchers used cryogenic electron microscopy (cryo-EM) analysis to capture the open and closed states of the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) Omicron variant’s spike protein.

13 Jan 2022

Microbial characteristics of COVID-19

To better understand how the disease progresses, a recent paper in the journal Frontiers in Medicine discusses the role of the human microbiota in this condition.

13 Jan 2022

Prevalence of persistent Long COVID symptoms after SARS-CoV-2 infection

In a new study, researchers aimed to analyze the prevalence and severity of persistent symptoms in the first year of COVID-19 infection as compared to non-infected individuals.

13 Jan 2022

Analyzing milk produced after maternal COVID-19 diagnosis for the presence of SARS-CoV-2

A recent paper in the journal Frontiers in Immunology describes the demonstration of mucosal antibodies in breast milk that specifically target the virus.

13 Jan 2022

Researchers develop a website to identify SARS-CoV-2 regional clusters in real-time

Researchers have empowered public health officers to explore the spread of SARS-CoV-2 across the USA and even support public health groups globally to quickly understand and apply insights obtained from the most recent genomic data.

13 Jan 2022

Vaccination offers long-term protection from worst outcomes of COVID-19

Vaccination offers long-lasting protection from the worst outcomes of COVID-19, according to a new study by the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

13 Jan 2022

Role of leptin in immune modulation and pathophysiology of COVID-19

A recent review paper in the journal Frontiers in Physiology discusses the role of leptins in infection with SARS-CoV-2 that triggered the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.

13 Jan 2022

New trial could transform the way of caring for people with neuroendocrine tumors

A revolutionary new way of caring for people with neuroendocrine tumors (NETs) will be trialed in the coming months, with the Flinders University-led project aiming to improve patient quality of life and develop a cost-effective system that can be implemented across other rare cancers in the future.

13 Jan 2022

Study finds SARS-CoV-2 infection caused significant changes in the levels of stress associated small RNAs

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UC researchers to examine how stress hormones affect cell degeneration in Parkinson's patients

Swapping single food item for a more planet-friendly alternative could reduce diet's carbon footprint

Effect of emerging SARS-CoV-2 variants and vaccination status on COVID-19 transmission rates

New combination immune therapy for cancer is effective and has fewer side effects, study finds

Study: Babies born via uncomplicated cesarean delivery should not need antibiotics at birth

Investigating the presence of human rRNA in the SARS-CoV-2 genome

Plasma SARS-CoV-2 viral RNA as a valuable biomarker for SARS-CoV-2 infection in the lungs

Exploring the structural basis of antibody evasion and enhanced transmission of the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant

Microbial characteristics of COVID-19

Prevalence of persistent Long COVID symptoms after SARS-CoV-2 infection

Analyzing milk produced after maternal COVID-19 diagnosis for the presence of SARS-CoV-2

Researchers develop a website to identify SARS-CoV-2 regional clusters in real-time

Vaccination offers long-term protection from worst outcomes of COVID-19

Role of leptin in immune modulation and pathophysiology of COVID-19

New trial could transform the way of caring for people with neuroendocrine tumors

Study finds SARS-CoV-2 infection caused significant changes in the levels of stress associated small RNAs

Psychological distress in AYA cancer survivors linked to health care use and additional medical expenses

Young children’s mobility, motor skills linked with good vision and eye health

Defective gene in blood cancers could be treated with already available drugs

Novel biomarker can be used to identify disease progression in ALS

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Using lab-grown stomachs to shed light on the symptoms of COVID-19

Developing a 'Fingerprint' test that could diagnose Alzheimer’s early

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